Did The Americans With Disabilities Act Really Guarantee Change?
When I was a member of the National Council on Disability in the late 1980s, our group helped draft what became the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
26
Jul
26
Jul
The Servant of Abraham
Some assignments seem impossible from the start. Abraham’s servant received one of those assignments. Abraham was advanced in age, and Isaac remained...
22
Jul
What Down Syndrome Reveals About Human Worth
In the span of a single breath, Shauna Amick received both a life-altering diagnosis and the option to walk away from it. Just moments...
19
Jul
The Royal Official
Parents know the helpless feeling that comes when their child is suffering, and there is nothing they can do to fix it. A royal official in Capernaum...
17
Jul
Receive the Blessing
Sometimes when people say, “The Lord bless you,” they may only be repeating some nice-sounding words to be polite—or to end a conversation...
13
Jul
Celebrating 50 Years of Joni Eareckson Tada’s Remarkable Autobiography
It was a hot July day in 1967 when Joni Eareckson Tada took a fateful dive into shallow water in the Chesapeake Bay, breaking her neck on the bay’s sandy...
12
Jul
The Widow and the Oil
Desperation has a way of narrowing our vision. A widow came to Elisha in crisis. Her husband had died, debt was mounting, and creditors were threatening...
9
Jul
Why Families Living with Disability Love Family Retreat
When Lisa and Martine brought their 26-year-old son, Ricky, to Family Retreat hosted by our New Mexico office, they held their breath anxiously...
8
Jul
Crab to the Rescue: God’s Hand in Joni’s Life and Accident
I can only see a tiny fraction of what God is doing in my life, and sometimes that little fraction doesn’t make sense at all! It’s the way I felt on July...
7
Jul
A Life Chosen by God: Joshua’s Remarkable Journey
Before Joshua was born in 1993, doctors recommended termination of the pregnancy, predicting that he would not survive birth. But Joshua’s parents...